
Experienced Fabricator – Workshop Lead (Water Industry Projects)
Flow Industrial
Posted 9 days ago
NOW HIRING: Experienced Fabricator
Location: Greater Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time / Ongoing
Pay Rate: Competitive – Based on Experience
About the Role
We’re establishing a brand-new fabrication workshop and are looking for a highly skilled Fabricator to take the lead.
This is a unique opportunity to set up the shop from the ground up, own the workflow, and play a key role in supporting projects across the water/wastewater industry. You’ll be hands-on with stainless, aluminium, and carbon steel fabrication — with the opportunity to build and lead a team as work expands.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and organise workshop layout, tools, and fabrication systems
Read and interpret technical drawings and weld procedures
Perform precise fabrication and welding across a range of metals
Maintain quality control and ensure compliance with industry standards
Manage scheduling and job progress for incoming work
Potential to supervise or train junior team members as business grows
Skills & Experience
Proven fabrication experience (minimum 5+ years)
Confident in stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminium work
Able to work independently and drive workshop output
Competent with WPS, weld quality standards, and workshop safety
Able to interpret engineering drawings and technical specs
Must hold a relevant trade certificate (fabrication or mechanical-based)
Strong communication and organisation skills
Desirable but not essential
Current weld certifications or testing to WPS
Previous water or utility industry experience
Supervisory or mentoring experience
What’s on offer
$50–$60/hr + Super (based on experience)
Potential company vehicle for the right candidate
Take ownership of a newly established workshop
Be part of essential infrastructure projects in NSW
Long-term career opportunity with growth into a leadership role
About Flow Industrial
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